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PID: 156972 (2n5/7K/p3ppN1/2p2k1p/Q3pp1P/R6P/4P2b/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Holst, Viktor

Illustrated Family Journal, 1919

(First published on Thu Jul 17 1919)

2n5/7K/p3ppN1/2p2k1p/Q3pp1P/R6P/4P2b/4R3

#3

8 + 10

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...e3
      • 2.Qc2#
    • 1...f3
      • 2.Rxf3+
        • 2...Bf4
          • 3.Rxf4#
        • 2...exf3
          • 3.Qc2#
          • 3.e4#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Qd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Re3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...fxe3
        • 2.Rf1+
          • 2...Bf4
            • 3.Rxf4#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...c4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd5+
          • 2...exd5
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...exd3
        • 2.Qxf4+
          • 2...Bxf4
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Sxe7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Rxe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qc2#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Rxf3+
          • 2...Bf4
            • 3.Rxf4#
          • 2...exf3
            • 3.Qc2#
            • 3.e4#

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